Midurethral slings for stress urinary incontinence

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 124-135

  Kane, Amy R ^a   Nager, Charles W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Mail Code 0974 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Midurethral synthetic slings; Retropubic approach; Transobturator approach

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ALLOGRAFT; AUTOLYSIS; BLADDER INJURY; CYSTOSCOPY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; DYSURIA; FOLLOW UP; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MICTURITION DISORDER; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TROCAR; URETHRA INJURY; URGE INCONTINENCE; XENOGRAFT; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; IMPLANTATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VAGINA;

ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VAGINA;

EID: 41649114216     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e318161e687     Document Type: Review

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